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Thai hotel turns junior guests into eco-warriors
Already a favourite with families, Six Senses Yao Noi is deepening its commitment to meaningful travel with the launch of the Junior Eco Warrior package — a three-day experience designed to nurture curiosity, confidence, and a genuine connection to the natural world. The first day is Fun Farm Day, where children step into the resort’s […] -
Vietnam’s Hanoi welcomes fabulous new Fairmont
Hanoi’s luxury landscape enters a new chapter with the opening of Fairmont Hanoi, a refined retreat that pairs the brand’s signature elegance with a strong sense of place. Moments from Hoàn Kiếm Lake and the historic French Quarter, the hotel is immersed in a neighbourhood shaped by centuries of trade, artistry, and civic life. That […] -
Indonesian national park drafts new visitor rules
New visitor measures are being introduced at Komodo National Park as part of a strengthened commitment to conservation. Home to the endangered Komodo dragon and some of Indonesia’s most fragile marine ecosystems, the park has seen steadily rising visitor numbers in recent years. The updated regulations aim to protect wildlife habitats better, manage foot traffic […] -
Dress to impress in a traditional Lao attire
A new styling and photography experience in Vientiane invites visitors to step into the elegance of traditional Lao dress, offering a carefully curated transformation from head to toe using the country’s renowned textiles. Participants are styled in beautifully woven silk ensembles, including the traditional sinh skirt for women and classic formal attire for men, with […] -
Japan’s top ceramic fair bursts into life this April
In the hills of northern Kyushu, Arita claims a defining role in Japan’s cultural heritage. Widely recognised as the birthplace of Japanese porcelain, the town has been shaping and firing its distinctive ceramics for more than four centuries. Each spring, during Japan’s Golden Week, that legacy comes vividly to life as Arita hosts one of […] -
Brilliant retro movie experience opens in Hong Kong
Hong Kong noir is a cinematic style defined by shadow-drenched streets, morally complex characters, and tightly woven stories of loyalty, betraya,l and justice set against the intensity of the city. Emerging during Hong Kong’s cinematic golden age from the 1970s through the 1990s, the genre helped shape the territory’s screen identity and influenced filmmakers worldwide, […] -
Malaysian art tour beats new path in creativity
As travellers increasingly seek depth and dialogue in their journeys, traditional walking tours are evolving. In Penang, a newly launched art-led experience reflects this shift, offering a more thoughtful and immersive way to explore the destination’s layered identity. Led by knowledgeable curators with close ties to the local creative community, the programme moves through the […] -
Famous FRIENDS are heading for Singapore
Fans of the iconic American sitcom Friends are invited to step directly into the world of their favourite New Yorkers when The Friends Experience arrives from 7 March to 3 May at the Fever Exhibition Hall. Following successful runs across the US, Europe, and Australia, the immersive showcase brings one of television’s most recognisable series […] -
Artists offer an eye-opening glimpse of Cambodian history
The transformation of Cambodia over the past few decades has been remarkable. Following the profound upheaval of the Khmer Rouge period, the country has steadily rebuilt itself, emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s most culturally dynamic destinations. Its modern identity is shaped not only by recovery, but by resilience, creativity, and renewal. Among those contributing […] -
Koh Lanta, the crown jewel of the Andaman Sea
When it comes to choosing which island to head for in Thailand’s Andaman Sea, travellers are spoilt for choice, but those seeking a more relaxed and authentic island experience should definitely consider Koh Lanta. With its long, uncrowded beaches, friendly local communities and excellent dining scene, the island offers all the beauty of its better-known […] -
Exploring the creative spirit of Hoi An
Hoi An is an increasingly popular destination, but beyond its familiar landmarks lies a community of skilled craftspeople whose work reflects both creativity and deep respect for tradition. This half-day experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at how local artisans preserve heritage while embracing sustainable practices, with a particular focus on transforming discarded materials into meaningful […] -
Indonesian national park scoops global travel award
Komodo National Park has been named one of BBC Travel’s 20 Best Places to Travel in 2026, recognising destinations that offer exceptional experiences while actively supporting local communities, protecting the environment and respecting cultural heritage. Set within Indonesia’s remote eastern archipelago, this UNESCO World Heritage Site delivers a rare combination of dramatic landscapes and rich […]